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1. Taxi Driver (1976)

R | 114 min | Crime, Drama

8.2
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94 Metascore

A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Albert Brooks

Votes: 919,952 | Gross: $28.26M

2. Midnight Cowboy (1969)

R | 113 min | Drama

7.8
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79 Metascore

A naive hustler travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process.

Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, John McGiver

Votes: 120,662 | Gross: $44.79M

3. The French Connection (1971)

R | 104 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.7
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94 Metascore

A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.

Director: William Friedkin | Stars: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey, Tony Lo Bianco

Votes: 135,595 | Gross: $15.63M

4. The Producers (1967)

PG | 88 min | Comedy, Music

7.5
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96 Metascore

A stage-play producer devises a plan to make money by producing a sure-fire flop.

Director: Mel Brooks | Stars: Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Dick Shawn, Kenneth Mars

Votes: 59,791 | Gross: $0.11M

5. The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

R | 104 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

7.6
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68 Metascore

Four armed men hijack a New York City subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. The city's police are faced with a conundrum: Even if it's paid, how could they get away?

Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Hector Elizondo

Votes: 35,685 | Gross: $2.49M

6. The Final Countdown (1980)

PG | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

6.7
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51 Metascore

A modern aircraft carrier is thrown back in time to 1941 near Hawaii, just hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Director: Don Taylor | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine Ross, James Farentino

Votes: 26,898 | Gross: $16.65M

7. Klute (1971)

R | 114 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

7.1
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81 Metascore

A small-town detective searching for a missing man has only one lead: a connection with a New York prostitute.

Director: Alan J. Pakula | Stars: Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi, Roy Scheider

Votes: 29,602 | Gross: $17.44M

8. Carol for Another Christmas (1964 TV Movie)

84 min | Drama, Fantasy

6.5
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Daniel Grudge, a wealthy industrialist and fierce isolationist long embittered by the loss of his son in World War II, is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve who lead him to reconsider his attitude toward his fellow man.

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Percy Rodrigues, Sterling Hayden, Ben Gazzara, Barbara Ann Teer

Votes: 1,453

9. All the Right Moves (1983)

R | 91 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

6.0
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62 Metascore

An ambitious young football star is trapped in a dying mill town--unless his gridiron skills can win him a way out.

Director: Michael Chapman | Stars: Tom Cruise, Lea Thompson, Craig T. Nelson, Charles Cioffi

Votes: 20,390 | Gross: $17.23M

10. Diner (1982)

R | 110 min | Comedy, Drama

7.1
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82 Metascore

A group of college-age buddies struggle with their imminent passage into adulthood in 1959 Baltimore.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon, Daniel Stern

Votes: 22,809 | Gross: $14.10M

11. Sea of Love (1989)

R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

6.8
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66 Metascore

A detective investigating a series of murders becomes involved with a woman who may be the culprit.

Director: Harold Becker | Stars: Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman, Michael Rooker

Votes: 44,874 | Gross: $58.57M

12. My Bodyguard (1980)

PG | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

7.1
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67 Metascore

When a boy comes to a new school and gets harassed by a bully, he acquires the services of the school's most feared kid as a bodyguard.

Director: Tony Bill | Stars: Chris Makepeace, Adam Baldwin, Matt Dillon, Paul Quandt

Votes: 10,836 | Gross: $22.48M

13. Ghost Story (1981)

R | 110 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

6.3
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Two generations of men find themselves haunted by the presence of a spectral woman. When the son of one of the elderly men returns to his hometown after his brother's mysterious death, they attempt to unravel her story.

Director: John Irvin | Stars: Craig Wasson, Alice Krige, Fred Astaire, John Houseman

Votes: 9,865 | Gross: $23.37M

14. The Heartbreak Kid (1972)

PG | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.0
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74 Metascore

A newlywed man on his honeymoon has second thoughts about his marriage and falls for a different woman.

Director: Elaine May | Stars: Charles Grodin, Cybill Shepherd, Jeannie Berlin, Audra Lindley

Votes: 5,644 | Gross: $12.21M

15. Mikey and Nicky (1976)

R | 106 min | Crime, Drama

7.4
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81 Metascore

Nicky is on the run from the mob, and he turns to old pal Mikey for help.

Director: Elaine May | Stars: Rose Arrick, Carol Grace, William Hickey, Sanford Meisner

Votes: 7,156

16. The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)

R | 102 min | Crime, Drama

7.4
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84 Metascore

After his last crime has him looking at a long prison sentence for repeat offenses, a low level Boston gangster decides to snitch on his friends to avoid jail time.

Director: Peter Yates | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan, Steven Keats

Votes: 12,194

17. Masquerade (1988)

R | 91 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

6.1
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A recently orphaned heiress meets a young racing yacht captain in the Long Island Hamptons. He shows interest in her, but love may not be the reason.

Director: Bob Swaim | Stars: Rob Lowe, Meg Tilly, Kim Cattrall, Doug Savant

Votes: 4,388 | Gross: $15.86M

18. The Flamingo Kid (1984)

PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

6.2
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67 Metascore

A recent high-school graduate unsure of his future gets a summer job at the Flamingo beach club, and meets the charismatic Phil Brody.

Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Matt Dillon, Hector Elizondo, Molly McCarthy, Martha Gehman

Votes: 6,078 | Gross: $23.86M

19. A New Leaf (1971)

G | 102 min | Comedy, Romance

7.3
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Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to avoid climbing down the social ladder. So he intends to marry a rich woman and - murder her.

Director: Elaine May | Stars: Walter Matthau, Elaine May, Jack Weston, George Rose

Votes: 7,636

20. Loving (1983–1995)

30 min | Drama, Romance

7.0
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"Loving" takes place in the fictional town of Corinth, Pennsylvania and centers on the lives of the wealthy Alden family. Love, betrayal, and the struggle for power form the focus of this long-running drama.

Stars: Lisa Peluso, Laura Wright, Lauren-Marie Taylor, Christine L. Tudor

Votes: 382

21. Lilith (1964)

Not Rated | 114 min | Drama

6.8
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A war veteran gets work at a mental institution, where he meets the beautiful and eccentric Lilith.

Director: Robert Rossen | Stars: Warren Beatty, Jean Seberg, Peter Fonda, Kim Hunter

Votes: 3,166

22. Without a Trace (1983)

PG | 120 min | Drama, Mystery

7.1
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60 Metascore

Estranged New Yorker (Kate Nelligan) turns to the police after her son disappears.

Director: Stanley R. Jaffe | Stars: Kate Nelligan, Judd Hirsch, David Dukes, Stockard Channing

Votes: 2,346

23. The Group (1966)

Approved | 150 min | Drama

6.5
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After graduating from a prestigious Eastern university, 8 devoted female friends go their separate ways: one leaves for Europe, while the others experience troubled relationships. Decades later they get to meet one last time.

Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Candice Bergen, Joan Hackett, Elizabeth Hartman, Shirley Knight

Votes: 2,099 | Gross: $6.54M

24. Avalon (1990)

PG | 128 min | Drama

7.2
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68 Metascore

A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Aidan Quinn, Elizabeth Perkins, Leo Fuchs, Eve Gordon

Votes: 6,778 | Gross: $15.74M

25. Alice's Restaurant (1969)

GP | 111 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

6.2
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A cinematic adaption of Arlo Guthrie's classic story-song.

Director: Arthur Penn | Stars: Arlo Guthrie, Patricia Quinn, James Broderick, Pete Seeger

Votes: 4,645 | Gross: $13.99M

26. Tin Men (1987)

R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama

6.6
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75 Metascore

A minor car accident drives two rival aluminum-siding salesmen to the ridiculous extremes of man versus man in 1963 Baltimore.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, Danny DeVito, Barbara Hershey, John Mahoney

Votes: 9,781 | Gross: $25.41M

27. Taking Off (1971)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

7.4
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While searching for their runaway teenage daughter, the parents rediscover the pleasures of life as they get acquainted with a self-help group for parents of vanished children.

Director: Milos Forman | Stars: Lynn Carlin, Buck Henry, Georgia Engel, Tony Harvey

Votes: 4,818

28. The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)

PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy

6.1
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67 Metascore

A naive young Amish woman runs away from her home in Pennsylvania to New York City, where she hopes to act in religious stage plays but ends up performing in Burlesque theatre.

Director: William Friedkin | Stars: Jason Robards, Britt Ekland, Norman Wisdom, Forrest Tucker

Votes: 1,807

29. Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)

GP | 104 min | Comedy

6.5
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Mike and Susan's wedding is overshadowed by family drama, including Mike's brother's divorce, Susan's father's affair, her sister's marital troubles, and Mike's friend pursuing the maid of honor.

Director: Cy Howard | Stars: Gig Young, Bea Arthur, Bonnie Bedelia, Diane Keaton

Votes: 1,374 | Gross: $5.48M

30. Night of the Juggler (1980)

R | 101 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.5
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A tough, New York City ex-cop relentlessly searches for his kidnapped teenage daughter whom is held by a twisted psycho after mistaking her for the daughter of a wealthy businessman.

Directors: Robert Butler, Sidney J. Furie | Stars: James Brolin, Cliff Gorman, Richard S. Castellano, Linda Miller

Votes: 1,075

31. Where's Poppa? (1970)

R | 82 min | Comedy

6.4
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When an attorney meets the girl of his dreams, he fears that his batty mother will scare her off, so he schemes to eliminate the senile old woman.

Director: Carl Reiner | Stars: George Segal, Ruth Gordon, Ron Leibman, Trish Van Devere

Votes: 2,334 | Gross: $1.10M

32. The Hot Rock (1972)

PG | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

6.8
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65 Metascore

Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...

Director: Peter Yates | Stars: Robert Redford, George Segal, Ron Leibman, Paul Sand

Votes: 6,943 | Gross: $2.54M

33. Sweet Liberty (1986)

PG | 106 min | Comedy

5.8
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After selling the rights of his book to a movie production company, a writer finds himself fighting the many egos and varying views around him.

Director: Alan Alda | Stars: Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Michelle Pfeiffer, Bob Hoskins

Votes: 2,992 | Gross: $14.21M

34. A Thousand Clowns (1965)

Approved | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.3
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A middle-aged iconoclast, doggedly avoiding the tedium of employment and conventional life, faces the prospect of losing custody of his young ward.

Director: Fred Coe | Stars: Jason Robards, Barbara Harris, Martin Balsam, Gene Saks

Votes: 3,700 | Gross: $5.23M

35. Fingers (1978)

R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Music

6.7
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A dysfunctional young man is pulled between loyalties to his Italian mob-connected loan-shark father and his mentally-disturbed Jewish concert-pianist mother.

Director: James Toback | Stars: Harvey Keitel, Tisa Farrow, Jim Brown, Michael V. Gazzo

Votes: 2,881

36. Exposed (1983)

R | 100 min | Drama, Music

5.0
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Wisconsin farm girl Elizabeth Carlson leaves her family and her English-teacher lover behind, and escapes to New York City, where she soon makes a career for herself as a fashion model. ... See full summary »

Director: James Toback | Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Rudolf Nureyev, Harvey Keitel, Ian McShane

Votes: 954 | Gross: $1.82M

37. Great Performances: Dance in America (1976– )

Music

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Add a Plot

Stars: Peter Martins, Suzanne Farrell, Heather Watts, Mikhail Baryshnikov

Votes: 49

38. Company Business (1991)

PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

5.7
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A retired CIA agent is recruited to participate in a prisoner exchange with the Russians.

Director: Nicholas Meyer | Stars: Gene Hackman, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Kurtwood Smith, Terry O'Quinn

Votes: 3,293 | Gross: $1.50M

39. John and Mary (1969)

R | 92 min | Drama, Romance

6.5
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John and Mary meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the next day getting to know each other.

Director: Peter Yates | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Mia Farrow, Michael Tolan, Sunny Griffin

Votes: 2,442 | Gross: $8.00M

40. On the Yard (1978)

R | 102 min | Drama

6.0
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In prison, one prisoner buys some smokes from another. Then he admits he can't pay for it and becomes indebted to him and the interest is rising daily.

Director: Raphael D. Silver | Stars: John Heard, Thomas G. Waites, Mike Kellin, Richard Bright

Votes: 268

41. Yes, Giorgio (1982)

PG | 110 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

3.8
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Famous opera singer Giorgio Fini loses his voice during an American tour. He goes to female throat specialist Pamela Taylor and falls in love with her.

Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Luciano Pavarotti, Kathryn Harrold, Eddie Albert, Paola Borboni

Votes: 808 | Gross: $2.28M

42. Dream Lover (1986)

R | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

4.8
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After she's been attacked in her apartment, Cathy starts reliving the event in her dreams. She seeks help at a sleep disorder research center, but in doing so she encounters some unexpected... See full summary »

Director: Alan J. Pakula | Stars: Kristy McNichol, Ben Masters, Paul Shenar, Justin Deas

Votes: 646 | Gross: $0.50M

43. 92 in the Shade (1975)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama

6.0
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A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter business, provoking a dangerous feud with a rival fishing sea captain.

Director: Thomas McGuane | Stars: Peter Fonda, Warren Oates, Margot Kidder, Burgess Meredith

Votes: 589

44. First Monday in October (1981)

R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama

6.4
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For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.

Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Walter Matthau, Jill Clayburgh, Barnard Hughes, Jan Sterling

Votes: 1,657

45. Rage of Angels (1983 TV Movie)

189 min | Drama, Romance

6.0
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Based on Sidney Sheldon's novel. A young assistant district attorney (Parker) is used by a ruthless attorney (Morell) to get his client off. She is fired and almost disbarred, but fights ... See full summary »

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Jaclyn Smith, Ken Howard, Kevin Conway, Ronald Hunter

Votes: 308

46. Cops and Robbers (1973)

PG | 89 min | Crime, Comedy

6.4
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Two disillusioned New York City policemen plan a ten million dollar robbery to fuel their low pensions, only to run into one debacle after another in the process.

Director: Aram Avakian | Stars: Cliff Gorman, Joseph Bologna, Charlene Dallas, James Ferguson

Votes: 871

47. First Affair (1983 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama, Romance

6.6
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A young girl attending Harvard on a scholarship finds herself falling for the husband of her English professor.

Director: Gus Trikonis | Stars: Loretta Swit, Melissa Sue Anderson, Joel Higgins, Kim Delaney

Votes: 74

48. Trilogy (1969)

G | 110 min | Drama, Romance

7.7
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"Miriam": Miss Miller has spent her life as a governess for children in some of the most fashionable homes in New York. She is shocked one day to learn that one of her "babies" is expecting... See full summary »

Director: Frank Perry | Stars: Geraldine Page, Donnie Melvin, Lavinia Cassels, Christine Marler

Votes: 183

49. F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'the Last of the Belles' (1974 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

5.3
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A semi-fictional account of how writer F. Scott Fitzgerald met his wife while he was in the army and stationed in Alabama in 1919.

Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Blythe Danner, Susan Sarandon, David Huffman

Votes: 281

50. ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)

51 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

7.3
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A weekly anthology of one-hour plays, both original and adapted from literary sources.

Stars: Lee Grant, Arthur Kennedy, The Doodletown Pipers, Diahann Carroll

Votes: 110



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